Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Second Row Seat-back Cover Replacement




Second Row Seat-back Cover Replacement

Special Tools Required

- KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
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NOTE:

- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
- Take care not to scratch the body or tear the seat covers.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

1. Fold the seat-back forward.

2. Remove the second row seat.

3. Remove the head restraint.

4. Remove the armrests from both sides Second Row Seat Armrest Replacement.

5. Remove the seat-back Second Row Seat Disassembly/Reassembly.

6. Pry off the caps (A) and remove the screws, then remove the grab handle (B).






7. Remove the third row seat access knob (A) and the screw, then remove the third row seat access knob trim (B).






8. Pull the seat-back cover (A) off the frame hooks (B) around the third row seat access lever (C).






9. Unzip the bottom of the seat-back cover (A).






10. Release the clips fastening the seat-back cover (A) to the frame.






11. While pulling back the seat-back cover, release the inside springs (A) from behind the seat-back.






12. Pinch the tabs on the ends of the head restraint guides (A), and remove them from the seat-back.

'07 model





'08-10 models





13. Pull back the edge of the seat-back cover (A) all the way around, and release the upholstery rings (B), then remove the cover .






14. Remove the seat-back pad (A) from the seat-back frame (B).






15. Right second row seat: If necessary, remove the seat-back damper (A) from the seat-back frame (B).






16. Install the seat-back cover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- To prevent wrinkles when installing the seat-back cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the pad before securing the upholstery rings, the hooks, and the inside springs.
- Replace all of the upholstery rings (A) fastening the seat-back cover (B) to the pad wires (C) with new ones using commercially available upholstery ring pliers (D).